US 12,446,198 B2
Electronic device including sliding structure and flexible display
Hyoungtak Cho, Suwon-si (KR); Bohyeon Kim, Suwon-si (KR); Hyunggwang Kang, Suwon-si (KR); Hojin Jung, Suwon-si (KR); Hyunju Hong, Suwon-si (KR); and Yangwook Kim, Suwon-si (KR)
Assigned to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD., Suwon-si (KR)
Filed by Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si (KR)
Filed on Aug. 8, 2023, as Appl. No. 18/446,436.
Application 18/446,436 is a continuation of application No. PCT/KR2022/017584, filed on Nov. 9, 2022.
Claims priority of application No. 10-2021-0152953 (KR), filed on Nov. 9, 2021.
Prior Publication US 2023/0389243 A1, Nov. 30, 2023
Int. Cl. H05K 7/20 (2006.01); G06F 1/16 (2006.01); H02K 7/00 (2006.01); H02K 7/116 (2006.01); H04M 1/02 (2006.01); H05K 5/02 (2006.01)
CPC H05K 7/20963 (2013.01) [G06F 1/1624 (2013.01); G06F 1/1652 (2013.01); H02K 7/003 (2013.01); H02K 7/116 (2013.01); H04M 1/0235 (2013.01); H04M 1/0268 (2013.01); H05K 5/0217 (2013.01)] 20 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. An electronic device comprising:
a first housing and a second housing slidable relative to the first housing;
a first support positioned in the first housing;
a second support positioned in the second housing;
a flexible display comprising a first area disposed on the first support and visible to the outside of the electronic device, and a second area configured to extend from the first area and, during sliding of the second housing, be withdrawn from or inserted into an inner space of the electronic device while being supported by the second support;
a motor assembly including a motor connected to the second support through a bracket disposed on the second support and configured to provide a drive force for sliding of the second housing; and
a first thermal conductive member including a thermally conductive material disposed on the first support,
wherein based on the second area being inserted in the inner space of the electronic device, the bracket is in contact with the first thermal conductive member.